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ちゅうしょくかい
昼食会
やくそく
約束
ですどうも
わたし
つごう
都合
つきかねます
I'm afraid I won't be able to make it for our luncheon appointment.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
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noun
luncheon meeting
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prefix
honorific/polite/humble prefix  (see also: ; usu. before a term with an kun-yomi reading, おん is more formal; honorific; polite (teineigo) language; humble; often written with kana only)
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0
1. promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact; appointment; engagement; date
2. convention; rule
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1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. thanks  (see also: どうも有難う; abbreviation)
2. much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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0 1
adverb, noun
1. circumstances; condition; convenience
2. to arrange; to manage
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'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to arrive at; to reach
2. to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)  (see also: 席に着く)
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Kanji
チュウ   ひる noon, daytime   
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シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
タン   ダン    dawn   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
カイ   エ   あ to meet   
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ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
ヤク    promise; approximate   
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シャク   ladle
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wrap
dot   
シ   いと thread   
ソク   たば bundle   たばねる to tie in a bundle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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grain
ト   ツ   みやこ capital city, metropolis   
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おおざと group, community, large village   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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old
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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